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Tyrone Marshall

‘You know not to cross the line’ - How Erik ten Hag has instilled discipline in Manchester United dressing room

There is little doubting who is in charge now at Manchester United. If this was a squad in a state of flux during the era of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick, then Erik ten Hag has reinstated the power of the manager at Old Trafford.

The Dutchman has made his position clear when it comes to standards and discipline since taking over and no matter the status of the miscreant, he has treated those who have crossed the line the same.

Alejandro Garnacho was rebuked during pre-season and kept out of action on the tour for being late, Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for refusing to come on as a substitute and, most recently, Marcus Rashford was dropped from the starting XI for oversleeping and missing a team meeting.

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